What Cheer, IA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Clear 32°F
Feels Like 32°F  
Humidity 71% Dew Point 23°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.05 in.
Visibility 10 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 13.8 mi. SSW of central What Cheer
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Point Forecast at a Glance

MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Fog, Low 17F
 
17
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Fog, High 38F, Low 24F
38
24
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Mostly Sunny, High 39F, Low 34F
39
34
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Rain, High 42F, Low 7F
30%
42
7
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Mostly Sunny, High 34F, Low 26F
34
26
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Partly Sunny, High 43F, Low 19F
43
19
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Mostly Sunny, High 34F, Low 25F
34
25

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 34°F to 43°F. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 35°F with lows around 18°F.

This Date in Weather History

1945 - A record December snowstorm buried Buffalo, NY, under 36.6 inches of snow, with unofficial totals south of the city ranging up to 70 inches. Travel was brought to a halt by the storm.

More on this and other weather history

What Cheer, IA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Monday Dec 15

Fog

Night: Patchy freezing fog after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Dec 16

Fog

Day: Patchy freezing fog before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Rain

Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain

Day: A 30 percent chance of rain before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery.

Friday Dec 19

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Saturday Dec 20

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.


About What Cheer, IA

What Cheer () is a city in Keokuk County, Iowa, United States. It is a former coal town, and from the 1870s to the early 1900s was one of the major coal-producing centers of Iowa. Its greatest recorded population was 3,246, in the 1890 census. The population was 607 in the 2020 census.

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